Classes Course
Place:
Essex
Price:
Duration:
2 Days
Requirements:
The requirements are only to book on the course, and wear adequate clothing for the course duration, ... see more
Course objectives:
To achieve experience and gain confidence which enables students to tile to the required standards, especially good for DIY and owner work. Our Assessors/ Instructors will teach you as much as is feasibly possible within the 2 days.
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The requirements are only to book on the course, and wear adequate clothing for the course duration, no previous plastering experience is required.
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| Price |
£275 VAT inc.
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Goldtrowel is the UK's No1 Training Centre. We are a City & Guilds Self Certificating Approved Centre of Excellence in Construction Training and Assessment in NVQ Levels 1 & 2. Centre No: 008609. After the course has been completed you are given after care support with the use of the Goldtrowel Forums. The weekend Tiling courses are ideal for builders and Diy enthusiasts the practical skills you gain are of a good standard and will cover the following
Tiling course content
We have a maximum of 6 persons at any time on the tiling course, each will be allocated there own bay/room.
Tiling Walls
Health & Safety induction, explanation of backgrounds surfaces and preparation, tile sizes, measuring up and setting out the walls with Datums, batons and level lines, view the options of tools required for tiling the walls, cover the options of adhesives and the coverage of materials and drying times, under instruction fix the wall tiles correctly in your own allocated bay/room using borders and various patterns.Tiling to external angles using 45 degree punched cuts, butt joints and trim
Cuts Grouting and Mastic
Cutting tiles with wet cutters, dry cutters, scribes, saws, tile snips and circular cutters Demonstration of cuts for windows doors basins and areas such as curved ceilings, now you will make these cutsthen fix the cuts relevant to your tiled walls, fixing trim and not fixing trim for angles, grout the wall tiles and run your mastic lineshow to correctly replace broken tiles
Floors
Backgrounds and preparation, tile sizes, cover the options of tools required, measuring up and setting out the floor with level lines, adhesives and there coverage, drying times, levelling compounds
Tiling Floors
Fix the floor tiles to your previously prepared and set out floor area within your bay/room,Demonstration of various cuts including pedestals skirting etc, cut your tiles and fix the cuts, grout the floor tilesfinally remove all tiles from your bay/room
Under tile heating systems explained and demonstrated